Movie: Notorious

While this may have little to do with the City of Worcester, the Notorious BIG a.k.a. Biggie Smalls a.k.a. Biggie (real name: Christopher Wallace) did perform at The Palladium back in the day.

The Notorious movie is one that many Hip Hop heads have been waiting for as it documents the life and times of one of the hip-hop world’s greatest entertainers. Before an untimely death, Biggie managed to vault himself to stardom and firmly cement himself in the history of the hip-hop world. The teaser for Notorious has been released with an anticipated debut set for January 16th, 2009. Rapper Gravy is cast the lead as Biggie Smalls with Derek Luke and Anthony Mackie as Sean Combs and Tupac Shakur respectively.